INCREASE IN THE RETAIL PUMP PRICES FOR PETROL DIESEL AND ILLUMINATING PARAFFIN

INCREASE IN THE RETAIL PUMP PRICES FOR PETROL DIESEL AND ILLUMINATING PARAFFIN

15 Nov, 2018

The Ministry of Mineral Resources, Green Technology and Energy Security in collaboration with the Botswana Energy Regulatory Authority (BERA) informs the general public and other consumers that the retail pump prices for petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin will be adjusted from 00:01hrs Thursday 15th November 2018.

The price adjustments will be as follows: -

1. Retail prices for petrol grades will increase by 33 thebe per litre
2. Retail prices for all diesel grades will increase by 36 thebe per litre
3. Retail prices for illuminating paraffin will increase by 31 thebe per litre

The increase in retail pump prices is necessitated by the growing under recoveries since September 2017.